Friday, April
27- (More) Faces of RWC 12:00-1:30 Muntz Lobby
Digital images of RWC students, faculty, &
staff, reflecting the RWC family
of cultures. Snacks
Monday,
April 30- Worldfest 2007 Kickoff! 12:00-1:30 Courtyard, Commons, SAHB
Welcome
World Flag Display
Worldfest Kickoff Reception
Music of the World
Peace Conference-
12:00-1:30 SAHB 100
Understanding "Hate, Terrorism, Religious Extremism
Ms. Shakila Ahmad & Dr. Saba Chughtai, Co Founders, Co-
Presenters
Muslim Mothers Against Violence (MMAV)- Guest Speaker
Dr. Steve Sunderland & Dr. Grace Auyang- Facilitators
Worldfest Evening Kickoff
5:30-7:30 Muntz Lobby
Becchana Steel Band, Trivia Game & Prizes, Reception
Student Life- Sponsor
Native Indian jewelry, garments, art, Indian food samples, Cultural Music, Cultural Video, Information
"How To Wear a Sari" Workshop- 12:30-1:00
Dr. Soma Sanyal, Adjunct Biology Professor & Anupama (Ranjoo) Shanbhag- OIT Analyst/Supervisor- Sponsors
Wednesday, May 2 Diversity Fair 11:00-1:30 Courtyard & Commons
Booths: 11:00-1:30
Multicultural Council- Cultural Cuisine, Cultural Items, Cultural Recipe Calendars
Cultural Diversity Committee- Cultural Diversity Game, prizes
Montague's- Grilled Hamburgers & Snack Combo
First Book- Information, Salad Bar
RWC Study Abroad Programs- Information
Akwaaba- Information, Southern-Style Desserts
International Student Group- Membership Information, Indian Cuisine
Parent Support Group- Information, Membership Forms, Pops
Pathways- Raffle & Merchandise
Book Signing- KEMY (pen name & RWC student), Author of Betrayal Of The Past
Shirley's Freedom Fund- Macaroni & Cheese, Metts Shirley Sewell, Sponsor
Magic Magnets Poetry Booth- Poetry Creations
Red Cross Club- Information & Auction
Partners In Justice- Mug Shots & Criminal Justice Trivia
Wishes For Willie- Hot Dog & Snack Combo, Fundraiser
Contemporary Slavery- Information
Performers: 11:00-1:30
Courtyard
Anthony Malone, Assoc. Professor, Math- A Tribute to Oliver Nelson;
A Dream Deferred Saxaphone & CD 11:00
Mike Roos, Professor, English & Communications-Original Folk Songs,
Vocals & Guitar 11:30
Dr. Frank Wray, Assoc. Professor, Biological Sciences- Salsa Dance Demonstration
12:00
"Jammin" John Kraimer, Director of Disability Services- On
Keyboard/Synthesizer 12:30
Thursday,
May 3- Reading Across Cultures 11:30-12:30 Muntz Lobby
Prose & Poetry authored by writers from diverse
cultures
Readers- Faculty, Students, Staff
Trivia Questions, Prizes, & Ethnic Desserts
Dr. Rita Kumar, Ass't. Professor, English & Communications
Culturelogue- Taiwan 1:00
Muntz 349B
Information, cultural snacks, artifact display
Hung Koo, Foreign Language Lab Coordinator- Presenter
Foreign Language Department- Sponsor
Friday, May 4- Grand Finale! 11:30-1:30
Commons & Courtyard
Courtyard Cookout
Basketball Hoop & Volleyball Freeplay
PANN Entertainment All Star Band
Multicultural Bites: Tapas,
Hor d'oeurves, Imbisse
12:00-2:00 Muntz 349B
Foreign Language Classes- Preparers
Foreign Language Department, Sponsor
To see : Schedule
of Events @ UC